College Football

. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Georgia Bulldogs will complete the quarterfinals of the College Football Playoff this afternoon. While the staff here at Fighting Irish Wire have already made its picks, I wanted to update mine a bit after seeing what has transpired prior to the Irish and Bulldogs getting on the field. The three teams who have …

There’s been one unfortunate constant throughout the College Football Playoff era: blowouts. That’s the unfortunate nature of college football. It also makes us appreciate when we do have an absolute banger, and it certainly makes them stand out.  In the 12-team playoff, there will be more lopsided scores, but Texas and Arizona State showed us that there are still gems …

. Florida football added a player to its 2025 roster through the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday who is rooted deeply at the university. Safety Vincent Brown Jr. whose father was a running back on the 2008 national championship team — among many other family members who played for the program — spent his first two seasons with the Southeastern …

Most expected two blowouts in the quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff. The routs, however, were anticipated in the Fiesta Bowl and Peach Bowl. Instead, the Rose Bowl between (8) Ohio State and (1) Oregon turned into one of the biggest mismatches of the entire CFP. The new system is tilted toward teams that grow and improve over the …

ATLANTA — It’s rough for any game, any season to come down to a penalty flag. But it’s arguably rougher when a season turns on a penalty flag that wasn’t thrown. Texas’ 39-31 win over Arizona State in double overtime at the Peach Bowl on New Year’s Day was an instant classic, by far the best game of the inaugural …

A pair of 9-3 Power Four teams meet in the 2025 Gator Bowl as the No. 14 Ole Miss Rebels and the Duke Blue Devils battle on Thursday. Ole Miss had a case for the College Football Playoff field, but a late loss at Florida ultimately cost the Rebels. Duke, meanwhile, caught fire late in the season, winning and covering …

Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; A detailed view of an Auburn Tigers helmet on the sideline of the game against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Auburn football landed the nation’s No. 2 EDGE rusher in Jared Smith as part of its 2025 signing class, but it almost did not happen. …

There are six teams you could make an argument for as the biggest winner of the 2025 college football winter transfer portal window, and there are lots of ways to look at the team class rankings — most commits, highest average of commits, best players at specific needs, etc. For my money — and also in line with the 247Sports …

After the final game of his college career ended, Tez Johnson waited for his turn once more. He waited, standing behind Ohio State quarterback Will Howard until Howard had completed a postgame interview following the Buckeyes’ 41-21 win over Oregon in the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Rose Bowl. He waited so he could deliver a message to Howard, …

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PASADENA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 01: Da’Jaun Riggs #21 of the Oregon Ducks looks on after a lost to the Ohio State Buckeyes during the Rose Bowl Game Presented by Prudential at Rose Bowl Stadium on January 01, 2025 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776233015 ORIG FILE ID: 2192078384 This is For The Win’s daily newsletter, …

The 2024-25 college football postseason brings in a new era for the sport as the 12-team College Football Playoff is underway. The four higher-seeded home teams won in the first round, setting up the CFP quarterfinals, which began on Tuesday. Penn State won and covered against Boise State to become the first team to advance to the semifinals. No. 5 …

Purdue extended an offer to former Wisconsin and Colorado State transfer defensive lineman Gabe Kirschke on Wednesday. Kirschke recently reentered the portal after one year at Colorado State. He previously spent two seasons at Wisconsin (2022-23) after joining the program as a walk-on in its class of 2022. Related: Where Wisconsin football transfers have signed so far Kirschke is fresh off …

The 2024-25 college football bowl schedule began on Dec. 14 and continues into January, culminating with the College Football Playoff title game on Jan. 20. This year’s bowl schedule features the inaugural 12-team CFP bracket, with the College Football Playoff quarterfinals almost complete. No. 6 seed Penn State, No. 5 Texas and No. 8 Ohio State all advanced to the …

Jan. 2—Fresh Idaho head coach Thomas Ford Jr. celebrated the new year by bringing in four new coaches to the Vandal football family. On New Year’s Eve, UI announced Missouri State inside linebackers coach Cort Dennison as defensive coordinator. On New Year’s Day, Ford picked Loren Endsley as the run game coordinator and offensive line coach, tabbed Avery Roberts as …